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Home › Forums › Late Nineteenth Century America › The Paraguay-Rutherford B. Hayes connection
This is an amusing story I just saw in the news about our 19th president.
Forget Lincoln or Washington. Hayes ? a one-term U.S. president who is undistinguished at home ? has a holiday, a province, a town, a museum and a soccer team all named in his honor, thanks to an 1878 arbitration in which he handed Paraguay 60 percent of its land.
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